There are 3 ways to get from Ella to Rathnapura by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ella to Rathnapura is to bus which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2600 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ella to Rathnapura is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 7500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ella and arriving at Rathnapura. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Ella and Rathnapura is 111 km. The road distance is 110 km.
The best way to get from Ella to Rathnapura without a car is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2600.
The bus from Ella to Rathnapura takes 2h 39m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Ella to Rathnapura bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Ella station.
Ella to Rathnapura bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Rathnapura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Rathnapura is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Ella to Rathnapura.
There are 118+ hotels available in Rathnapura.
What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Rathnapura, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Ella to Rathnapura twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,800–2,600 and the journey takes 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Ella to Rathnapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,800–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–17,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
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